The Pittsburgh Pirates came up just a bit short against the Houston Astros, 5 to 4, on August 31, 1996.

1996 Pittsburgh Pirates

Final

HOU

Astros

74-63

5

PIT

Pirates

56-79

4

HOU

PIT

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

0

1

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

1

7

2

0

8

0

1

9

3

1

R

5

4

H

9

11

E

1

0

Bottom 3rd

HOU

PIT

Pirates

Carlos Garcia grounded out; Al Martin scored.

0

1

Bottom 6th

HOU

PIT

Pirates

Single by Jermaine Allensworth; Error by Brian L. Hunter; Dave Clark scored.

0

2

Top 7th

HOU

PIT

Astros

Single by Sean Berry; Jeff Bagwell and Derek Bell scored.

2

2

Bottom 8th

HOU

PIT

Pirates

Home run by Jermaine Allensworth.

2

3

Top 9th

HOU

PIT

Astros

Double by Derek Bell; Jeff Bagwell scored.

3

3

Astros

Single by Tony Eusebio; Derek Bell and James Mouton scored.

5

3

Bottom 9th

HOU

PIT

Pirates

Home run by Jason Kendall.

5

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Brian L. Hunter CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 3
Craig Biggio 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jeff Bagwell 1B 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
Derek Bell RF 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2
Bill Spiers 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1
James Mouton LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1
Orlando Miller SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Doug Brocail P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gregg Olson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sean Berry PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Xavier Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Derrick May PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Darryl Kile PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Hudek P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kirt Manwaring C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Tony Eusebio PH,C 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mike Hampton P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Ricky Gutierrez SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 5 9 5 0 3 10 2 1 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mike Hampton 4.0 5 1 1 2 0 0
Doug Brocail 1.2 3 1 1 2 1 0
Gregg Olson 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Xavier Hernandez (W) 2.0 2 1 1 0 4 1
John Hudek (S) 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1
Totals 9.0 11 4 4 5 7 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jermaine Allensworth CF 5 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 6
Al Martin LF 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 5
Carlos Garcia 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Jeff King 1B,3B 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0
Jason Kendall C 5 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Jay Bell SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2
Mike Kingery RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Marc Wilkins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Johnson PH,1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
John Wehner 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Ericks P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nelson Liriano PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Francisco Cordova P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Clark RF 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1
Totals 38 4 11 4 2 5 7 2 0 20

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Francisco Cordova 5.0 1 0 0 0 8 0
Marc Wilkins 2.0 3 2 2 2 0 0
John Ericks (L) 2.0 5 3 3 1 2 0
Totals 9.0 9 5 5 3 10 0

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

8

McCutchen

Andrew McCutchen

RBI

30

Reynolds

Bryan Reynolds

AVG

.276

Joe

Connor Joe

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

6

Keller

Mitch Keller

K

70

Jones

Jared Jones

ERA

3.22

Falter

Bailey Falter

Team Rankings

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HR

52

20th

R

227

22nd

SO

483

15th

ERA

3.96

15th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
34 23 .596
Cardinals Cardinals
27 28 .491 6.0
Cubs Cubs
28 30 .483 6.5
Pirates Pirates
26 31 .456 8.0
Reds Reds
25 32 .439 9.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
6/1
PIT PIT
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sun
6/2
PIT PIT
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Tue
6/4
LAD LAD
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Wed
6/5
LAD LAD
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Thu
6/6
LAD LAD
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM

Last Game

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TOR Blue Jays

27-29

5

Final

3

PIT Pirates

26-31

Fri 31 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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19

Judge

Aaron Judge

18

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

18

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

RBI Leaders

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57

Ramírez

José Ramírez

49

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

47

Bohm

Alec Bohm

Batting Average Leaders

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.342

Arraez

Luis Arraez

.330

Profar

Jurickson Profar

.326

Betts

Mookie Betts

Hit Leaders

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82

Arraez

Luis Arraez

75

Betts

Mookie Betts

74

Contreras

William Contreras

Run Leaders

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51

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

46

Contreras

William Contreras

43

Schwarber

Kyle Schwarber

OBP Leaders

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.424

Profar

Jurickson Profar

.419

Betts

Mookie Betts

.412

Judge

Aaron Judge

SLG Leaders

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.644

Judge

Aaron Judge

.607

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.601

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

SB Leaders

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32

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

20

Caballero

José Caballero

19

Turang

Brice Turang

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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9

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

9

Lugo

Seth Lugo

8

Sale

Chris Sale

Strikeout Leaders

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95

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

90

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

87

Cease

Dylan Cease

ERA Leaders

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1.72

Lugo

Seth Lugo

1.73

López

Reynaldo López

1.75

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

WHIP Leaders

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0.82

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.82

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.85

Sale

Chris Sale

K/9 Leaders

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12.02

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

11.97

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

11.84

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

K/BB Leaders

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11.00

Eflin

Zach Eflin

9.50

Kirby

George Kirby

9.00

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

Walk Leaders

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4

Eflin

Zach Eflin

6

Kirby

George Kirby

9

Sale

Chris Sale

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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859.2

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

830.3

Judge

Aaron Judge

828.2

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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657

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

636

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

614

Judge

Aaron Judge

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
5/30
SDP SDP
@
KCR KCR
11-8
Thu
5/30
TEX TEX
@
MIA MIA
2-8
Thu
5/30
ARI ARI
@
NYM NYM
9-10
Thu
5/30
CIN CIN
@
CHC CHC
5-4
Thu
5/30
PIT PIT
@
TOR TOR
3-5

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
6/1
PIT PIT
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
6/1
TBR TBR
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sat
6/1
OAK OAK
@
ATL ATL
4:10 PM
Sat
6/1
SDP SDP
@
KCR KCR
4:10 PM
Sat
6/1
WSH WSH
@
CLE CLE
4:10 PM